Volleyball Recap: Leetonia Bears vs. Southern Indians
Leetonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Southern Indians, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-8, 25-22.
Southern was led to victory by Kennedy Lewis and Cheyenne Bennett. Lewis had eight digs, while Bennett had six digs and two aces. Lewis is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had eight or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Brooke Boyle, who had six digs and three aces.
Leetonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Southern, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Leetonia will face off against Wellsville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wellsville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Leetonia surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbiana at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Columbiana is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Southern will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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